Legendary rockers ZZ Top have announced that they will be performing two upcoming UK shows with support by our beloved “glamcore” (I don’t know if I just made that word up, but I hope so) metal masters Steel Panther.
ZZ Top have maintained their original lineup for 40 years, and their experience shows in everything that they do. From their long string of superhits to their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2004 and their incredible performance at this year’s Download Festival, ZZ Top is always ready to rock your face off.
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Metal Hammer spoke exclusively with Scott Ian today about Dan Nelson’s departure from Anthrax, working with John Bush again, and the future of Anthrax in general.  The controversial back and forth about Dan Nelson’s firing, I mean quitting, oops, I mean illness is actually getting quite old.
In my opinion, while talented, Dan Nelson wasn’t with Anthrax long enough for the story of his leaving to warrant more than 3 days or so of front page metal news. So unless John Bush decides to permanently rejoin the band, I’ll probably leave this story with Scott Ian’s words.